We are working with a long-established and well-regarded independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in Dorset, seeking a Part-time Payroll / Bookkeeper to join their team.
This firm has built a strong reputation over several decades for delivering high-quality, personalised advice to both business and individual clients. Offering a full range of accountancy, taxation and business advisory services, they pride themselves on being accessible and developing close, long-term relationships with their clients, providing tailored and practical support across a wide range of financial needs.
The practice supports a broad and varied client base and is known for its collaborative, friendly environment where staff are encouraged to develop their skills while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. With a focus on delivering value and responsive service, the firm offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking for flexibility within a professional and supportive setting.
What will the Payroll | Bookkeeper role involve?
Managing end-to-end payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current legislation
Preparing CIS returns and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of payroll requirements and changes
Supporting clients with payroll and bookkeeping queries, providing clear and professional guidance
Undertaking bookkeeping responsibilities, including maintaining financial records and assisting with small accounts preparation where required
Working collaboratively with the wider team to ensure efficient delivery of payroll and accounting services
Suitable Candidate for the Payroll | Bookkeeper vacancy:
Experience working within a payroll bureau or accountancy practice environment
Strong knowledge of payroll, including RTI and Auto Enrolment requirements
Experience using Sage Payroll or similar systems
Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
Confident communicator with a professional and client-focused approach
Exposure to bookkeeping or accounts preparation would be beneficial
Additional benefits and information for the Payroll | Bookkeeper vacancy:
Salary dependent on experience
Flexible working hours, typically 18 to 20 hours per week for payroll, with potential to increase if undertaking additional bookkeeping and accounts work
Hybrid working options to support work-life balance
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Holiday entitlement and pension scheme
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